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DNC 2012: Complete Thursday Night Schedule

Here is the complete lineup of tonight's convention closer.

Savannah State 70 1/2-Point Underdogs Against Florida State; Highest College Football Spread Ever

Coming off an 84-0 thrashing from Oklahoma State, the lowly Savannah State Tigers of the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision are tremendous 70 ½-point underdogs against the No. 6 ranked Florida State Seminoles heading into their Saturday matchup, making the spread the highest ever in college football sports gambling history.

Tropical Storm Leslie Officially Becomes A Hurricane

Tropical Storm Leslie has strengthened into a hurricane, according to the National Weather Service. The storm, currently sitting east of Florida and the Bahamas, is not expected to make landfall in the United States, and no hurricane watches have been issues along the Atlantic coast.

Map of state-level budget shortfalls for FY2013, in a report by Wells Fargo Advisors, shows Democratic-leaning and -- especially -- swing states as more likely to run fiscal deficits.

Purple States Most Likely To Be In The Red: Wells Fargo Report

While opinion polls in places like New Hampshire, Ohio, Nevada and Wiscounsin continue to find no clear trend as to whether the residents will support a Democrat or a Republican for President, a new report by asset manager Wells Fargo Advisor Wednesday found those very states unambiguous in their spending preferences in running large budget shortfalls

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Griselda Blanco Dead At 69, Godmother Of Cocaine Killed In Columbia; Photos Of The Former Miami-Based Drug Lord

Griselda Blanco, a former drug lord for the Medellín Cartel and a pioneer in the Miami-based cocaine drug trade, was gunned down in Columbia by an assassin on Monday.

Injured Critically Endangered Hawksbill Sea Turtle Lay Eggs at Hospital

Injured Endangered Hawksbill Sea Turtle Lays Eggs In Hospital (PHOTOS)

An injured hawksbill sea turtle has laid six eggs after being rescued and brought to a turtle hospital in the Marathon, Fla.

Labor Day Marks The End Of Summer, Start Of Big Travel Savings

It’s Labor Day weekend and the kids are about to go back to school, the air is getting crisper and the end of summer is nigh. But autumn is no time to stay at home. In fact, it’s the best time of the year for budget-minded travelers to get away.

'Octomom' Nadya Suleman Fired By Celebrity Boxing: What's Next For The Cash-Strapped Suleman?

Nadya Suleman, who gained notoriety in the tabloids as the so-called Octomom, has struggled with money, a situation that appears likely to get worse now that she's been fired by Celebrity Boxing. Radar Online reported that Suleman banked more than six figures for her participation.

Maurice Jones-Drew Ends Contract Holdout, Reports to Jaguars Sunday

Running back Maurice Jones-Drew held out for a new contract during training camp and the NFL preseason.

'America's Toughest Sheriff' Joe Arpaio Implies Obama's Birth Certificate Fake; 'Birther' Conspiracy Continues

Feds Won't Prosecute Phoenix Sheriff Joe Arpaio On Abuse Of Power

Federal prosecutors have closed a probe into America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff -- Joe Arpaio of Maricopa County, Ariz. -- on abuse of power with no charges filed.

Fast Food At Papa John's, McDonald's, KFC, And Others May Soon Come With An Obamacare Surcharge

Fast-food franchise owners say the Affordable Care Act could virtually put them out of business with its requirements that they provide health-care coverage.

A Decade Too Late, Al Gore Calls For End To US Electoral College

In one of the less surprising developments of the week, it turns out Al Gore is not a big fan of the U.S. electoral college.

White House Senior Adviser David Axelrod

Democrats Blast Republican National Convention As 'Open Mic For 2016 Candidates'

Critics say the event was all bark with no indication of how Republicans will execute the bite -- or, in fact, a dress rehearsal for the next presidential election

Pregnant Holly Madison?s Boyfriend Pasquale Rotella May Be Facing Over 13 Years In Jail

It's not time to start picking out something blue or pink, but Holly Madison's boyfriend and expectant father Pasquale Rotella may be picking out something orange. The Playboy model's baby daddy may be heading to jail.

In Acceptance Speech, Romney Keeps Focus On Obama

Mitt Romney accepted the Republican nomination for president on Thursday night with a speech proclaiming XXX

College Football 2012: Georgia Promotes English Bulldog Russ To Uga IX

As the Georgia Bulldogs get set to open their 2012 college football season against SUNY-Buffalo, the team will be cheered on by its new permanent official mascot, Uga IX.

Obama Scores Point In Voting Rights Battle As Court Rejects Texas Voter ID

In a victory for the Obama administration, a federal court has rejected a new law requiring Texans to present photo identification before being allowed to vote.

Patricia Carroll, Black CNN Camerawoman, Speaks Out On RNC Controversy, Says 'I'm Not Surprised'

Patricia Carroll, the CNN camerawoman who had nuts thrown at her at the Republican National Convention is speaking out on the incident which resulted in the ejection of two disruptive convention attendees on Wednesday.

Jeb Bush To Mitt Romney: Be More Human, 'Connect Emotionally' In Convention Speech

Jeb Bush says though it is going to be hard for Mitt Romney, the Republican presidential nominee should "show his heart" to connect with people -- something he hasn't been able to do yet.

Two-Faced Cat Is A Miracle, See Video Of Frank And Louie, The Cat That Shattered Guinness World Records 2012

A rare two-faced cat, born with two faces, two mouths, two noses and three eyes, has lived for 12 years, according to the Associated Press. Frank and Louie the two-faced cat is the pet of Marty Stevens of Worcester, Mass., who rescued the feline from being euthanized because of his condition.

Republican National Convention Pays Tribute To Wisconsin Sikh Victims With Prayer; Many Dub Effort As Hollow

In a first of its kind, a Sikh American delivered the invocation at the Republican National Convention (RNC) Wednesday night, CNN reported.

Washington Redskins vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Watch Live Stream Online, Prediction, Preview, Robert Griffin To Sit Against the Buccaneers

The Washington Redskins welcome the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to FedEx Field Wednesday night.

CNN Camerawoman Pelted With Nuts At Republican National Convention; CNN Slow To Respond

A CNN camerawoman was pelted with nuts at the Republican National Convention on Tuesday as she was covering the event. The attackers yelled "This is how we feed animals," as they assaulted the African-American camerawoman. Both attackers were quickly escorted out of the Tampa, Florida convention.

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